Question

【题目】 Have you heard of Dr. Martin Luther King? He was a hero. Every year on the third Monday of January, we have a holiday. It is called Martin Luther King Day.

Dr. Martin Luther King was born in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States in 1929. At that time, black people didn't have the same rights as white people. They had to sit in the back of the bus. And they couldn't go to the same school as the white people. Black people's lives were not very good.

Dr. Martin Luther King was a minister(牧师) in the Baptist Church. He fought against racial segregation(种族隔离). He wanted equal rights for all people. But he didn’t use violence in his fight.

He asked people to fight peacefully.

Because of Dr. Martin Luther King, many laws began to change in the United States. But many white people disagreed with him. In 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King was killed by a white man.

Every year on the third Monday of January, Americans remember Dr. Martin Luther King. They try to remember how much America has changed. And they think about how much more America should change in the future.

【1】How were black people’s lives in the 1930s in America?

A.They had equal rights as white people.B.They could sit in the front of the bus.

C.They lived a hard life.D.They could go to the same school as white people.

【2】How did Dr. Martin Luther King ask people to fight for their rights?

A.With violence.B.With tools.C.With peace.D.With guns

【3】When do Americans celebrate Martin Luther King Day?

A.On the fifth Monday of September.B.On the third Monday of January.

C.On the second Monday of September.D.On the second Monday of January.

【4】Who killed Dr. Martin Luther King?

A.A black man.B.A white man.C.The government.D.He killed himself.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】C

【3】B

【4】B

【解析】

文章大意：本文介绍了美国马丁·路德·金博士，他于1929年出生于美国乔治亚州的亚特兰大，他反对种族歧视，要求人人享有平等的权利。由于马丁·路德·金博士的努力，美国的许多法律开始发生变化。但是许多白人不同意他的观点。1968年，马丁·路德·金博士被一名白人杀害。为了纪念他，人们确定每年1月的第三个星期一为马丁路德金日。

【1】细节理解题。根据At that time, black people didn't have the same rights as white people. They had to sit in the back of the bus. And they couldn't go to the same school as the white people. Black people's lives were not very good. 那时，黑人没有和白人一样的权利。他们不得不坐在公共汽车的后面。他们不能和白人上同一所学校。黑人的生活不是很好。可知A、B、D选项均不符合文意，只有C选项“他们过着艰苦的生活。”符合文意，故答案选C。

【2】细节理解题。根据He asked people to fight peacefully. 他要求人们和平地战斗。可知他号召人们和平为自己的权利而斗争，故答案选C。

【3】细节理解题。根据Every year on the third Monday of January, Americans remember Dr. Martin Luther King. 每年1月的第三个星期一，美国人都会纪念马丁·路德·金博士。故答案选B。

【4】细节理解题。根据In 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King was killed by a white man. 1968年，马丁·路德·金博士被一名白人杀害。可知他是被一名白人杀害的，故答案选B。